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About the Hotel

42 Prince'S Square W2 4Ad London United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, W2 4AD
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Steps from Hyde Park
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments is conveniently located near Hyde Park, Portobello Market, and Kensington Palace. The property is within walking distance of Queensway and Bayswater Tube Stations, providing easy access to explore the city. Guests can reach Shepherd's Bush station in just 10 minutes, enhancing connectivity for business or leisure travels.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of apartment options from one-bedroom to three-bedroom accommodations, catering to both solo travelers and families. Each apartment comes with a fully equipped kitchen, providing the flexibility to prepare meals. Living areas are designed for relaxation after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.

Dining

Guests can enjoy authentic Malaysian cuisine at Halia Restaurant, featuring traditional dishes like Nasi Lemak and Beef Rendang. The restaurant is situated conveniently within the property, allowing for easy access during stay. Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 11 am on weekdays and from 8 am to 11 am on Sundays.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the property for all guests. A dedicated 24-hour front desk provides assistance and local travel information to enhance the visitor experience. Weekly housekeeping is available, ensuring the apartments remain tidy during longer stays.

Attractions

Located in Bayswater, the hotel is a short distance from cultural landmarks such as the Natural History Museum and London Zoo. Guests can also enjoy nearby access to world-class shopping at Westfield Shopping Mall. Discounts for popular London attractions are available, enhancing exploration opportunities.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Hyde Park

Rooms: Offers from one-bedroom to three-bedroom apartments

Dining: Authentic Malaysian cuisine at Halia Restaurant

Amenities: 24-hour front desk service

Accessibility: 10 minutes to Shepherd's Bush station

Attractions: Discounts for local attractions available

“Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments strikes me as a smart choice for families or anyone seeking a bit more space in central London, enhanced by apartment-style living. The location is superb, near both Bayswater and Queensway tube stations, making city exploration straightforward. I especially appreciate the blend of independence and hotel services here.”
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Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Executive Apartment
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double Executive Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Triple Executive Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
Heating
Bathtub
Quadruple Executive Apartment
4 persons
370 sq. feet 
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments Location

42 Prince'S Square W2 4Ad London United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, W2 4AD
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42 Prince'S Square W2 4Ad London United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, W2 4AD
Nearby
Palace
Kensington Palace
1500 ft
Kensington Gardens
Elfin Oak
1900 ft
Queensway Bayswater
Kensington Market
1200 ft
Restaurants
Selesa Restaurant Hyde Park
500 ft
42 Princes Square Bayswater
Phoenix
800 ft
51 Moscow Road
Mulberry Street New York Pizzeria
800 ft
47 Moscow Road
Gold Mine
900 ft
102 Queensway
Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
1100 ft
Bayswater 84 Queensway
All Star Lanes
700 ft
6 Porchester Gardens
Bayswater Arms
1000 ft
99 Queensway
Explore London
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace
6 minutes' walk
Historic royal residence with beautiful gardens and exhibitions highlighting royal life.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
A remarkable collection of art and design spanning over 5,000 years, renowned for its free admission.
Natural History Museum
Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast range of specimens, this museum features iconic dinosaur displays and educational programs.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
One of London's largest parks, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or enjoying boating on the Serpentine.
Outdoor Yoga in Kensington Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Participants can enjoy wellness in the serene gardens with outdoor yoga sessions available on weekends.
Rental Bikes at Hyde Park
30 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides through one of London's most picturesque parks; great for families.
Shopping at Kensington Market
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant market offers unique shops and stalls, perfect for both casual shoppers and antique enthusiasts.
Ice Skating at Natural History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal ice skating rink set against the stunning backdrop of the museum, available in winter months.
Selesa Restaurant Hyde Park
Selesa Restaurant Hyde Park
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Malaysian cuisine known for its flavorful dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
Gold Mine
Gold Mine
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its Cantonese roast duck, this eatery combines casual dining with superb flavors and service.
Mulberry Street New York Pizzeria
Mulberry Street New York Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Delicious NY-style pizzas with a cozy ambiance; perfect for a quick bite or a casual dinner.
Phoenix
Phoenix
3 minutes' walk
A stylish pub offering classic British fare, craft beers, and a relaxed vibe-ideal for a casual evening out.
Royal Albert Hall
Royal Albert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances including classical concerts and contemporary shows.
Madame Tussauds London
Madame Tussauds London
30 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, great for all ages.
The Design Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explores the world of design; unique exhibitions that appeal to fashion enthusiasts and those curious about design.
Comedy Shows at The Comedy Store
15 minutes' drive
A renowned venue for comedy lovers, featuring top stand-up acts and open mic nights for a good laugh.
Getting around
City Centre
London7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)30 min  ·  12.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Train
Paddington Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Bayswater Tube Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Moldovan, Malay
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
195
Former name
Somerset Bayswater

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3081 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Nice sized rooms
Clean apartments
Close to shops
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated apartments
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 6693 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Plaza Serviced Apartments
Is it possible to have a double bed in my apartment?
05 March 2024
Requests for a double bed are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Do all rooms come with air conditioning?
15 April 2024
Air conditioning is available in a limited number of rooms. It is advisable to check for availability during the booking process, as surcharges may apply.
What time can I check in, and is there a possibility for early check-in?
20 May 2024
Check-in begins at 14:30. Early check-in is available based on room readiness, and it is possible to store luggage at the reception if you arrive before that time.
Can the apartments be arranged with two single beds instead of a double bed?
02 June 2024
Yes, a request for twin beds can be made at the time of booking to ensure the preferred setup.
Are there kitchen facilities available in the apartments?
10 July 2024
All apartments are equipped with kitchenettes featuring essential utensils and appliances for cooking.
Is there a lift available in the building?
25 August 2024
The property has lifts servicing floors up to the fourth floor, while access to the fifth floor requires using stairs.
How often is housekeeping provided during my stay?
30 September 2024
Housekeeping is performed daily with light cleaning, and a full cleaning service is provided every fourth day.
Is parking available at the property?
12 October 2024
Parking facilities are not available on-site, but nearby Q-Park Queensway offers parking options approximately a 10-minute walk away.
Is laundry service offered on the premises?
05 November 2024
A laundry service is available, with charges applicable. The on-site laundry room is currently closed, but there are third-party options nearby.
What are the nearby attractions worth visiting during my stay?
15 December 2024
The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to attractions like Hyde Park, Notting Hill, and Kensington Palace, all within walking distance.

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